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VACCO, one of Arcadia's oldest firms, is celebrating 50 years of business in the city. As part of the 50th anniversary celebration, VACCO had an "oldest invoice" contest.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26488
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 7, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 7, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
VACCO Carpet, Upholstery and Drapery Cleaning
Item ID
26689AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Ken Burrows will serve as president for the 1999-2000 Tournament of Roses year. Burrows announced "Celebration 2000: Visions of the Future" as the theme for the 111th Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26495
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 28, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 28, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Burrows, Ken
Item ID
26696AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Kent Barney was recently named Shakespeare Teacher of the year as part of the Rotary Club's celebration of Shakespeare week. Mr. Barney states the many rewards of teaching, especially that of Shakespeare.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2886
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 3, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 3, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Barney, Kent
Item ID
2813An
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Library supporters are heralding their new facility with a week-long celebration that includes fire engines, mystery writers and a magic show.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8028
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
7988AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The National Cancer Survival Day held at Methodist Hospital in Arcadia drew more than 200 cancer survivors for a day of celebration of life.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6064
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 1996
Pages
p. A1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 1996
Pages
p. A1 photos
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
Item ID
5897AN
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Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Jennifer and Mark Olsen, Oct. 6.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27822
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1985
Pages
p. B4
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1985
Pages
p. B4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Olsen, Corey Christopher
Item ID
28019AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Marie and Michael Vail, Jan. 6.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28128
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1986
Pages
p. B3
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1986
Pages
p. B3
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Vail, Samantha and Tamara
Item ID
28321AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association chose an unusual method of delivery in mailing announcements to the membership for the forthcoming "Lucky Baldwin Day" celebration. The mail arrived by a hot air balloon.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3472
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3358AN
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Newspaper Index
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To celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary, Brad Hansen took his wife Yolanda to where he first fell in love with her - Room 6 at First Avenue Jr. High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4521
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1995
Pages
p. D-1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1995
Pages
p. D-1 photos
Subjects
Hansen, Brad
Hansen, Yolanda
Item ID
4397AN
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Newspaper Index
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Ernest Cortese, 73, Holly Avenue crossing guard for the past 6 years, had died of a heart attack. He is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper275
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 2, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Star Tribune
Date
February 2, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Cortese, Ernest
Item ID
275AN
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Newspaper Index
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For Arcadia celebrity photographer Scott Downie, this is the busiest time of the year as he prepares for Monday's Academy Awards ceremony.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12616
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Section
Date
March 20, 1998
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Section
Date
March 20, 1998
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
Downie, Scott
Item ID
13102AN
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After 6 1/2 years of court battles, Kenneth Kirkpatrick hopes to be back on the job in June as chief probation officer of the county.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1887
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Kirkpatrick, Kenneth E.
Item ID
1886AN
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Mayor Barbara Kuhn reviewed her year as mayor. Bob Harbicht was elected mayor for the next year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9674
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
April 17, 1997
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
April 17, 1997
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Mayors - Kuhn, Barbara
Mayors - Harbicht, Robert
City Council, 1990-1999
Item ID
9629AN
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Newspaper Index
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The West Arcadia Invitational Band Review, which celebrates its 35th year, may be in its last year unless a new sponsor can be found to support the event.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3613
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
West Arcadia Invitational Band Review
Item ID
3490AN
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Newspaper Index
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Though Arcadia's 1968 term limit rule forces council members to step down after two four-year terms, it allows them to come back two years later. Robert Harbicht is the latest former council member planning to make the two-year rebound.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5641
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 1995
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Harbicht, Robert
Item ID
5492AN
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Newspaper Index
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This year Arcadia will celebrate its 39th Annual band review festival. The Festival of Bands is the oldest and largest band review in the state.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper302
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
November 22, 1992
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
November 22, 1992
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School Apache Marching Band
Item ID
302AN
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Arcadia High School is addressing the concerns expressed in the accreditation report from the Western Association of Schools & Colleges. The WASC recently gave the school maximum 6 years accreditation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2694
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Accreditation
Item ID
2630AN
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Newspaper Index
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Roger Chandler has been elected mayor by his fellow council members. Chandler comments on the year ahead.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1022
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Mayors - Chandler, Robert
Item ID
1022AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Focus on the Family, Arcadia's 5th largest employer, has run out of room and may have to leave town. The mushrooming non-profit organization with a Christian radio, publishing, counseling, film and television ministry, could leave within 6 months to a year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1624
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Focus on the Family
Item ID
1623AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Article describes two June events: a wine and cheese social and a continental breakfast. The history of the founding of the Arboretum, now celebrating its 33rd year, is reviewed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper456
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
456AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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